Forum: Special Topics
30-Apr-2018, 5:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 47,967
**Update April 30, 2018**
Seeing I had a...
**Update April 30, 2018**
Seeing I had a reflector from a Channel Master 4 Bay, I rigged up a way to mount the ANT800 panel in front of it, 6 inch spacing. This improved reception (more...
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Forum: Special Topics
26-Apr-2018, 6:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 47,967
RCA ANT800 Panel Antenna
Kind of a weird way of doing things but I put a wireless webcam in front of the TV with the signal menu displayed, up onto the roof with my cellphone to view the screen.
Indeed it would seem the...
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Forum: Special Topics
25-Apr-2018, 6:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 47,967
RCA ANT800 Panel Antenna
I might be at a bit of a loss regarding the mounting / orientation of this antenna.
The manual's exact wording is "the antenna usually works best when mounted horizontally"
So I am taking the...
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Forum: Antennas
7-Oct-2015, 1:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 21,636
Very good food for thought. Of interest, this...
Very good food for thought. Of interest, this evening I disconnected one bay from the splitter at the antenna, so it was one panel pointed not necessarily due east, (more on that), but in the...
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Forum: Antennas
6-Oct-2015, 1:04 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 21,636
I agree with the 8 bay, swinging them in...
I agree with the 8 bay, swinging them in different directions. I anticipated some degree of signal loss with the combiner though, to overcome this, but still up in the air about the performance.
TV...
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Forum: Antennas
5-Oct-2015, 2:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 21,636
Focus 8 Bay not impressed yet....
Picked this up last weekend to replace an aging setup. Yagi with missing elements and a rotor that has seen better days. Left over from the previous owner. This was on a roof tripod replace by a...
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Forum: Antennas
30-Aug-2011, 4:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 64,608
Antenna Update
Given that these things went on a weekend sale a few months ago, I picked one up just for the sake of trying it out.
You can understand my need for such a setup given my TV Fool report; I have a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Jun-2011, 6:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 13,250
TV Fool Report
Here is my Tv Fool report;
http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d001b62beb4d928
I might add, during the rescan I began to pickup WXXI & WROC as well, there might be some...
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Forum: Help With Reception
17-Jun-2011, 5:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 13,250
Recent scan brings music channels?
This happens every so often - Usually on a clear day. I seem to get a lock on 16-7, 16-9 & 16-10. No picture, just audio - Like it is just a music channel. There is no station identifier or info and...
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Apr-2011, 5:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 25,485
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Forum: Help With Reception
16-Apr-2011, 3:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,538
Reception Help Dundas / Hamilton area
Here is the TV Fool Report for my location, trying to be as accurate as possible I used GPS coordinates from where the antenna sits on the J-Pole.
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Forum: Antennas
15-Apr-2011, 5:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 64,608
Pivoting 8-bay?
Does anyone know of the advantages of using such an antenna, if any, giving that being able to point each panel in a different direction, effectively ganging two antennas together, I think requires...
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